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Mint & Tonic vs No 6 by Raphael

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 930 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 6 by Raphael takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Mint & Tonic

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • No 6 by Raphael

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mint & Tonic1/5
No 6 by Raphael4/5
Ratings & consensus
No 6 by Raphael
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No 6 by Raphael
Sillage & projection
No 6 by Raphael
Value for money
No 6 by Raphael
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mint & Tonic

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Mint & TonicAtkinsons
No 6 by RaphaelMilton Lloyd
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 915 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.60/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 31%Had 7%Want 61%
Category winnerNo 6 by RaphaelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

551 votes

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityNo 6 by Raphael

SillageNo 6 by Raphael

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value86
Category winnerNo 6 by RaphaelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
woody30%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintLimeGrapefruit
Heart
GingerMandarin OrangeGeranium
Base
VetiverCedarMusk
Top
VetiverBlack PepperMandarin OrangeLemonMint
Heart
GrapefruitCedarGeraniumNutmegLabdanum
Base
IncenseCardamomPrecious WoodsMusk
InformationalShared notesMint, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring63
Summer100
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men47
Unisex50
Women4
Men64
Unisex18
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,632

PerfumerEvelyne Boulanger

Launched—

Reviews115

Overall rank#39,436

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMint & TonicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mint & Tonic opens with a bright splash of crushed mint, lime and grapefruit that many wearers describe as refreshing, uplifting and distinctly summer-ready. It quickly settles into a cleaner green-citrus profile with ginger, soft woods and musk. This is an easy, polished warm-weather scent with a mojito-like twist, b…

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No 6 by Raphael by Milton Lloyd opens with an energetic burst of lemon, mandarin orange, and crisp mint, backed by a sharp kick of black pepper. As the bright citrus top recedes, cedar and geranium lend a clean, structured middle layer that feels fresh and office-ready. The base settles into dry incense, cardamom, pre…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mint & Tonic or No 6 by Raphael?

No 6 by Raphael takes 4 of 5 categories. Mint & Tonic is rated 3.84/5 from 915 votes; No 6 by Raphael is rated 4.60/5 from 15 votes. Choose Mint & Tonic for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose No 6 by Raphael for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mint & Tonic or No 6 by Raphael?

No 6 by Raphael lasts longest (No 6 by Raphael 77/100, Mint & Tonic 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mint & Tonic or No 6 by Raphael?

No 6 by Raphael projects furthest (No 6 by Raphael 69/100, Mint & Tonic 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mint & Tonic and No 6 by Raphael smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Geranium.

Is Mint & Tonic or No 6 by Raphael better for summer or winter?

No 6 by Raphael suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mint & Tonic and No 6 by Raphael?

Mint & Tonic has top notes of Mint, Lime and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Musk. No 6 by Raphael has top notes of Vetiver, Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Grapefruit, Cedar, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Incense, Cardamom, Precious Woods and Musk.

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